Review of Grease (1978) by Cythia Z — 20 Nov 2012

I've had this movie since I was lil and every time I watch it feels like the first.

This review of Grease (1978) was written by Cythia Z on 20 Nov 2012.

Grease has generally received very positive reviews.

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